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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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